Medline 31" Platinum Reacher

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Medline 31" Platinum Reacher

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

No bending to pick up slobbery tennis balls, plus you can throw it far with it. Easy to squeeze, easy to use. Can pick up a toothpick or a popcorn kernel. Less bending over.

Sturdy and durable. Very well made. It works so i didn't bother to return it.

Cons

The grabber is too stiff for even mildly arthritic hands. I use them to pick up litter and this unit's additional force caused me carpal tunnel pain after picking up litter. The handgrip broke where the metal rod goes in (to control the claw) broke af... Read More

The is the worst reacher ever. Ordered three different ones. Couldn't fix it. The product was replaced and has lasted about 8 months.

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Highlights

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Quality

This is sturdy and goes above and beyond what it is made for

Excellent for use after knee replacement surgery when unable to reach items

It’s a shame because i really liked the first one and it lasted a long time until my young grandchildren got hold of it and bro... Read More

The prongs are very weak and break with minimal use

Price

It’s a great price and comes ready to use

After having back surgery they are priceless to me for putting laundry in and out of front load washer and then into and out of the dryer

Shipping

It had to have been damaged before shipping

Packaging/appearance

However it is strange that the packaging was not damaged in any way but there is a dent in the shaft and it is slightly crooked... Read More

Competitiveness

They are uniformly excellent better than any similar tool i’ve owned

We tried several different types but this one was by far the best albeit also the most expensive

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This product had a total of 1,524 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 8 2024.